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Dominic Casciani

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Dominic Casciani

@BBCDomC

ARCHIVED ACCOUNT. BBC News Home and Legal Correspondent. // Stories // Features // Analysis // The Mafia Man in the Lancashire Caravan: bbc.in/2UV2ILv

Joined December 2006

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Dominic Casciani
@BBCDomC
Nov 13, 2024
I’m no longer posting on what was once Twitter, firming up a choice I made a year ago. I’ll be on Blue Sky under the same name. bsky.app/profile/bbcdom… My DMs remain open here for private correspondence. Better still:
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Dominic Casciani
@BBCDomC
Mar 2, 2022
Well this is interesting: @tomburgis - author of Kleptopia - how dirty money is conquering the world - has just won the defamation action brought against him by one of the companies that features in his rather gripping investigation:
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Dominic Casciani
@BBCDomC
Jul 22, 2021
Anti-islam activist and founder of the English Defence League Stephen Yaxley-Lennon, also known as Tommy Robinson, has been found by the High Court to have libelled a Syrian teenage refugee and ordered to pay him £100,000 in damages.
Dominic Casciani
@BBCDomC
May 25, 2017
BREAKING: The BBC has learnt that police have stopped passing on information about #Manchester bombing to the US following leaks.
Dominic Casciani
@BBCDomC
Jun 13, 2020
Whitehall is now blocked off by police. This happened moments ago:
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Dominic Casciani
@BBCDomC
Mar 9, 2022
Home Affairs Committee: Ukraine's UK ambassador Vadym Prystaiko tells MPs there have been no end of "bureaucratic hassles" for years for his fellow citizens coming to the UK. His own wife couldn't initially get a visa to join him, despite him being his nation's representative...
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Dominic Casciani
@BBCDomC
Jun 20, 2022
Criminal barristers vote overwhelmingly to strike from next Monday - shutting down courts - in their dispute with Govt over legal aid funding (the cash that pays for defence, allowing many trials to get on). Decision comes after @TheCriminalBar ballot
Dominic Casciani
@BBCDomC
Jun 3, 2021
BREAKING: High Court rules the Home Office’s decision to house cross-channel migrants in a run-down barracks in Folkestone, where around 200 men then contracted Covid while sleeping in dormitories, broke the law – paving the way for damages claims.
Dominic Casciani
@BBCDomC
Sep 6, 2022
Rwanda latest: Significant intervention in the High Court today from the UN’s Refugee Agency, UNHCR. It’s said that a) Rwanda isn’t safe for the plan b) the Home Office hasn’t properly looked into the situation c) people sent there could be sent back to nations that torture
Dominic Casciani
@BBCDomC
May 14, 2019
BREAKING: High Court judges order that the former founder of the English Defence League, Stephen Yaxley-Lennon, who goes by the name Tommy Robinson, should face full contempt of court proceedings.
Dominic Casciani
@BBCDomC
Jan 4, 2021
New Year, new job. From today, I'm the BBC's Home and Legal Correspondent. Mission: Plain english explanations of the law...
Dominic Casciani
@BBCDomC
Mar 15, 2021
Parliament Square right now:
Dominic Casciani
@BBCDomC
Jul 11, 2019
Jailed Stephen Yaxley-Lennon aka Tommy Robinson says he’s speaking up for the forgotten working classes - and then asks them for cash. He owns a £900,000 house with a hot tub:
Tommy Robinson: The rancour, rhetoric and riches of brand Tommy
From bbc.co.uk
Dominic Casciani
@BBCDomC
Jun 13, 2020
Bottles, cans and smoke bombs thrown in the last half hour at police and their horses in Parliament Square by football firms/far-right protesters. Anyone who is thought to be media is also being threatened.
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